Shekinah Zuri On 21st August 2023, 24 children went to motto news offices for a training session on digital literacy and advocacy to help them advocate children’s issues and empower them, Furthermore, the children were trained in public speaking, media, and communication. This training was done by their specialist who taught them how to write, […]
By Afeni Njoki Twenty children between the ages of 7-18 years attended an interactive training at the Mtoto News office on the 21st of August to learn how to be young journalists, future activists, and public speakers as well as digital literacy. The training began at 9. a.m after registration while participants who could not […]
Is it safe to say that the future of African leaders is hanging on by a thread? Before we go any further, let’s define our terms. In this context, I use the word “future” to refer to the young generation of Africa, specifically Generation Z, Alpha, and those who will come after them. I am […]
Front to Back (left to right); Sabrina Kilumanga, Railey Mwai, Khahliso Khojane, Adarsh Nagda, Sheila Sheldone, Shanah Manjeru, Marita Nyambura, Thandolwethu Fani, Mysha Hudson, Christian Mekhi, Atule Maza (2) A new Pan-African kids’ series on Saturday premiered in Nairobi. The Series dubbed Team Sayari aims to inspire the next generation of conservation leaders, featuring […]
Politics is a wide topic, especially for children. It is a time in which adults choose the future leaders of their country. The adult is deemed or has to be over 18 years. Anyone below that age is prohibited to go to vote because their time has not come yet. As a result of the […]
Kenya is a step closer to being a 2nd world country. If we are trying to bring our country to being a 1st world, it would be best to take time and look at the current 1st world countries. The USA for example. Why aren’t we hearing cases about education there? Why is it us? […]
Child trafficking is one of the major issues affecting children in Kenya and the world in general with cases of children as young as 7 years old being trafficked and later exploited for labor and even sexually. The United Nations assigned the 30th of July every year to commemorate the World Day Against Trafficking of […]
By: Benson Khaduri As the main presidential candidates what are Raila and Ruto promising children? Well , Raila the honorable premier has promised a lot . As for Ruto and his Hustler Movement children are not important. When Raila wins he will categorize single mothers and their children in specialand needy group which will ensure […]
By: Benson Khaduri Single parenting refers to a parent bringing up their children without assistance or intervention of another partner .There are various reasons why single parenting occurs in society today namely divorce, breakup, abandonment, rape , death of the other parent, domestic violence,early pregnancy, single person adoption, childbirth by single person or maybe even, […]
By Raisa Okwaras A recent study by Gertrude’s Children Hospital shows that about twenty to forty percent of Kenyan children could be suffering from mental illnesses. The hospital attributes the dire situation to the covid-19 pandemic. According to Gertrude’s Hospital Head of Clinical Services Thomas Ngwiri, the covid-19 pandemic bore negative effects on the mental […]